Sevastopol Still Holds Against Nazi Onslaught
Sevastopol remains under Soviet control after seven months of siege as German forces suffer heavy losses in air and ground attacks. The Soviet information bureau reported 638 German planes destroyed and 151 Russian losses in the week, with the fortress seen as pivotal to the Black Sea coast and future invasion routes. Berlin broadcasts claimed renewed Russian assaults elsewhere while defending a failed breach near Leningrad and a southern front.
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Moscow
Sevastopol
Russia
Vrasé
Black Sea
Soviet Information Bureau
Kerch
Caucasus
Grimea
Berlin
Volkhov
Leningrad
Golden Rites Celebrated at Ham Anniversary Party
Eight of the children of Mr. and Mrs. Sol T. Ham attended their galde wedding anniversary at the Hams home 4545 South Presa. Daughters and sons named include Mrs. B. M. Sullivan, T. Ham, Mrs. Mallie Hone, John A. Ham, Mrs. Veda Edwards, W. H. Ham, Mrs. W. Bull, and Mrs. George Kuykendall. The rest live in San Antonio. some plan to visit Ark., etc.
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Sol 'T. Ham
Hams’ Galde
South Presa Street
B. M. Sullivan
T. Ham
Mallie Hone
John AH
Ham
Veda Edwards
W. H. Ham
W. Bull
George Kuykendall
Hungarian Premier Talks With Hitler
Hungary’s premier Nicolas Kallay held weekend discussions with Adolf Hitler in Berlin. The talks, attended by Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbetrop and other German officials, centered on military and political issues. A conference was held Saturday at Hitler’s headquarters, with hours extending to four in the afternoon.
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Berlin
Hungary
Nicolas Kallay
Droaching von Ribbertrop
DNB
Touny
Hitler
Bride Receives Defense Bonds As Wedding Gift
A bride, MY Jams Gerbahoz, daughter of Blas Catalani, receives defense bonds totaling 10,000 dollars as a wedding gift from her husband Staff Sergeant Julius Germanoz of Company B, 95th Medical Battalion. The couple, who married on March 28, met after Germanoz was drafted and came from Albany, New York via Fort Sam Houston.
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Jams Gerbahoz
Misa Vienna Catalani
Blas Catalani
Amerile
Julius Germanoz
95Th Medical Battalion
Fort Sam Rouston
Germanoz
Jealous rage sparks deadly Ark shooting spree
In Dermovt Arkansas two men die and five are wounded in a jealous shooting rampage over a 17 year old girl. Abernathy 30 opened fire killing J. Blackburn 17 before turning on Miss Brewer 17 and a 16 month old baby, then injuring three others. Neighbors say Abernathy was driven by jealousy and pursuit of Miss Brewer.
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Dermovt
Ark
Tianc
Abernathy
J. Blackburn
Cleobaverne
Brewrer
Blackburn
Aber- Aathy
Miss Brewer
Walks 350 Miles Gulps $8 Beer
A. V. G. pilot arrived in Kunming after a 360 mile forced landing on a Mekong sandbar near the Indo-Chinese border. He lit a wood bonfire with engine oil for signal but no one noticed. Chinese soldiers aided his departure as he began his journey.
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Konming
China
Kunming
Mekong
Picnic Slated by Depot Repairmen
Givillan employees of the repair section Normoyle Quartermeister Motor base and friends plan a barbecue picnic at the Alabama Country Club on the Fredericksburg road June 27. Arrangements are by J. W. Chapman civilian personnel department and J. T. Monk entertainment committee chair. About 1500 expected.
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Givillan
Normoyle Quartermeister Motor Base
Alamo Country Club
Fredericksburg Road
J. W. Chapman
J. T. Monk
Japs Seize Airfield Near Walled City in China
Japanese forces control the airfield at Chitnsien 45 miles west of Kinhwa as Chinese defenders fight street by street to hold the city. Tokyo reports Cinhalen occupation while Chinese forces still contest key towns in Yunchen province and in Burma withdrawal news. Gen Lung Yun confirms main Chinese army in Yunchen links with retreating units from Burma with some forces returning for reorganization near Myitkyina.
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Uruingring
Voor Ins
Chitnsien
Kinhwa
Vila
Japan
Tokyo
al Cinhalen
Kigngst
Fuchow
Yingtan
Fu River
Nanchang
Anyi
Tahan
Juichang
Wushanpu
Chungeing
Yunchen Province
Burma
Lung Yun
Yunnan
Lung Yum
Myitkyina
Funeral Set for Mrs. B. B. Rogers
Services for Mrs. Burton Brazil Rogers 77 of 144 Harrison street who died at home were to be held at Porter Loring funeral home at 6 p.m. led by Rev. Bruce Cox. The body will be sent to Texarkana for interment. A native of Arkansas she lived here 19 years. Survived by daughter Mrs. T. E. Mathis of Corpus Christi sons Urbane E and J. B. Rogers of San Antonio sisters Mrs. C. W. McClure of San Antonio and Mrs. Orta Perkins of Texarkana brothers A. L. Meador of Texarkana and W. L. Meador of Tyler.
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Burton Brazil Rogers
Harrison Street
Porter Loring
Bruce Cox
Texarkana
Arkansas
Rogers
T. E. Mathis
Gorpus Christi
Urbane E
J. B. Rogers
San Antonio
C. W. McClure
Orta Perkins
Brotheats
A. L. Meador
W. L. Meador
Tyler
Myrna Loy Weds John D. Hertz Jr in New York Honeymoon Begun
New York. Myrna Loy 36, and John D. Hertz Jr. 43, advertising executive, were married here Saturday night shortly after Loy’s divorce from Arthur Hornblow Jr. was finalized. The couple began their New York honeymoon today.
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New York
Une
Myrna Loy
Rena
Arthur Hornblow Jr
John D. Hertx Jr
Fredericksburg Reacts to Nimitz Midway Victory
Fredericksburg Texas celebrates Admiral Chester W. Nimitz after Midway victory. Hotel Nimitz hosts revelry as Main Street fills with impromptu parades and beer toasts while local officials plan festivities for Independence Day.
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Fredericksburg
INS
United States
Midway Island
Texas
Chester W. Nimitz
Paettte
Kaiser Wilhelm Oy
Adolf Hitter
Nimitz
Adiral
Henry Schmidt
Chamber of Commerce
Alfred Nelfendorf
American Legion
Med School On Probation In Texas University
The University of Texas medical school in Austin will be placed on probation by the American Medical Association after a review of conditions. Association secretary Dr. G. Welskotten telegraphed Rainey that the council voted to place the school on probation and will submit a full report. The action followed efforts to reorganize the medical school with a new vice presidency in charge.
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Austin
INS
University of Texas Medical School
Pat Chilveston
American Medical Association
Homer P. Raley
Rainey
G. Welskotten
Alicante City
Reainy
Use Medical School
252 Ships Sunk In Axis Sub War
The Associated Press reports 252 Allied and neutral ships sunk by Axis submarines in the western Atlantic and nearby waters, with 105 dead and 44 missing among 840 survivors. New U.S., British, Norwegian, Brazilian, Panamanian, Dutch, and other losses are listed, with casualties increasing from U.S. East Coast to the Gulf of Mexico and South America.
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Associated Press
Navy
Suniday
Canada
South America
U.S
U. S
Farm Draft Talks Blind But Set at Conferences
In Bridgeport Mike Starincak a 23 year old blind man who has worked three weeks for Remington Arms demonstrates shell gauging for new workers. In Austin regional conferences start June 9 to discuss mutual agricultural production and manpower for the armed forces under selective service. Gen J Watt Page notes aims to clarify laws for local draft agencies with dates listed for San Angelo Dallas San Antonio Corpus Christi Houston and Babock.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Jie
Mike Starincak
Remington Arms
Starincak
Austin
Agune
San Angelo
J. Watt Page
Selective Service
Babbock
Dallas
San Antonio
Corpus Chelsti
Houston
Gulf of Mexico
Free health book on skin disease remedies by twelve authors
An advertised free booklet claims simple use of a product can help psoriasis, dermatitis, acne, varicose veins, and teeth poison aches. It lists an address in Chicago for requests with box 5170 and mentions Brema and Ashtete references.
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Anthors
Ashtete
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Dyracare
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Joker's
San Anton
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Duncan Field
Elie
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B. B. Rogers
N.Y
Nimitz’ Town
Gillespie Ranches
Bear
Hiat
America
Boc
Joske’s
Gor Newir
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Stors
Paint Mart Joske
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